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DISTANCE RUNNER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-09-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Track and Field
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- long-distance runner
1, record 1, English, long%2Ddistance%20runner
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- long distance runner 2, record 1, English, long%20distance%20runner
correct
- distance runner 3, record 1, English, distance%20runner
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An athlete who participates in a (long-)distance race (5 000 m, 10 000 m events, and the marathon). 4, record 1, English, - long%2Ddistance%20runner
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Athlétisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coureur de fond
1, record 1, French, coureur%20de%20fond
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- coureuse de fond 2, record 1, French, coureuse%20de%20fond
correct, feminine noun
- fondeur 2, record 1, French, fondeur
correct, masculine noun
- fondeuse 2, record 1, French, fondeuse
correct, feminine noun
- coureur de longues distances 2, record 1, French, coureur%20de%20longues%20distances
correct, masculine noun
- coureuse de longues distances 2, record 1, French, coureuse%20de%20longues%20distances
correct, feminine noun
- coureur sur longues distances 2, record 1, French, coureur%20sur%20longues%20distances
correct, masculine noun
- coureuse sur longues distances 2, record 1, French, coureuse%20sur%20longues%20distances
correct, feminine noun
- coureur de distance 2, record 1, French, coureur%20de%20distance
correct, masculine noun
- coureuse de distance 2, record 1, French, coureuse%20de%20distance
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Athlète qui participe aux courses de fond (le 5 000 m, le 10 000 m, les courses de l'heure, de vingt à vingt-cinq kilomètres, et le marathon). 3, record 1, French, - coureur%20de%20fond
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Atletismo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fondista
1, record 1, Spanish, fondista
correct, common gender
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- corredor de fondo 2, record 1, Spanish, corredor%20de%20fondo
correct, masculine noun
- corredora de fondo 3, record 1, Spanish, corredora%20de%20fondo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Deportista que participa en carreras de largo recorrido. 4, record 1, Spanish, - fondista
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